Cell and tissue biology is currently in an exciting era ... interpretations of the relationships between cells and the roles that they play in tissue function. By improving our understanding of these ...

Within multicellular organisms, tissues are organized communities of cells that work together to carry out a specific function. The exact role of a tissue in an organism depends on what types of ...

Researchers at the Kennedy Institute have developed a new computational framework that allows simultaneous analysis of gene ...

Erectile dysfunction affects over 40% of men over 40, yet our understanding of the condition remains limited. Research on this issue has mostly relied on real organs, making it difficult to study the ...

Our skin and mucous membranes are protected by epithelial cells. This 'barrier' tissue performs its function thanks to specialized structures called 'junctions'. They ensure cell cohesion and regulate ...

The cells in human bodies are subject to both chemical and mechanical forces. But until recently, scientists have not ...

The power of spatial biology approaches in HCA research will inform scientists about which cells express different genes of interest, what cell types are present in each tissue, and which cell types ...

The researchers' new method, called chemical tomography, provides insights into tissue function by analyzing ... Gain a deeper understanding of cancer biology Map biochemical pathways, metabolic ...

The Tissue Culture Core Laboratory maintains active cell cultures of many types of mammalian cell lines as well as frozen stocks of a larger cell library deposited by BCM and Molecular and Cellular ...

The Emergent Mechanisms in Biology of Robustness Integration and Organization ... stimuli to develop responsive phenotypes that coordinate cell and tissue structures for survival and function. The ...